KARADA Naika Kurinikku Nakano
KARADA Naika Clinic Nakano sits on the 7th floor of the Nakano San Pione Building, a short walk from Nakano Station. It’s an internal medicine clinic with a notable focus on STI testing and sexual health — the website URL gives that away immediately. If you need comprehensive STI screening in Tokyo without the awkwardness of navigating a Japanese-only clinic, this is a solid option.
English capability here is conversational — enough to get through a consultation without pulling out Google Translate every thirty seconds. Staff can handle basic intake and questions in English, and there are some English-language resources available. It’s not a fully bilingual operation, but it’s meaningfully more accessible than the average Tokyo naika.
The clinic handles general internal medicine too, so it’s not exclusively an STI clinic — think colds, fatigue, checkups. But sexual health is clearly a specialty focus, and if that’s why you’re here, you won’t feel out of place.
Patient Feedback
Patients generally report a no-judgment, clinical atmosphere — particularly appreciated for STI-related visits where discretion matters. Wait times are reasonable by Tokyo standards. Doctors are described as thorough and straightforward. The 7th-floor location keeps things private and low-traffic. Some patients note that English fluency varies by staff member, so simpler questions land better than complex medical histories — but most people get through visits without major communication breakdowns.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://sti-check.com/
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東京都中野区中野５丁目６４−５中野サンピオーネビル ７階
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Nakano Station (JR Central/Tokyo Metro) — 2 min walk
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